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A terminal or command-line interface is a text-only interface for interacting with an operating system or a piece of software. A user typically types commands into the terminal to perform specific tasks.

A terminal or command-line interface is a text-only interface for interacting with an operating system or a piece of software. A user typically types commands into the Terminal to perform specific tasks.

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Node.JS Development on iOS?

I'm wondering if there is any chance to run Node.JS on iOS to develop as on desktop? I definitely realize I must have jailbroken iPad to install node or mongodb. The only I've found is good code editor Diet Coda with FTP/SSH support, but no more.…
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Mac - Keyboard shortcut for cycling through tabs in Xcode, Terminal, Safari, Firefox

I'm running Xcode 4.4 on Mountain Lion. Is there a keyboard shortcut for cycling through open tabs in a window? I know that COMMAND+` cycles through the Xcode windows, but I want to cycle through tabs. Is there a keyboard shortcut for this?
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How to run node app with sublime text

How would you run node app with sublime text? Like this, open the file app.js in sublime, go to menu->tools->build, and it just runs. Simple like that
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How to install the latest version of Eclipse Classic on Ubuntu 12.04 using the terminal?

Please how to install the latest Eclipse Classic (4.2) on Ubuntu 12.04 using the terminal? if you can direct me step-by-step, I would be grateful.
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Bash: What's the difference between "rm -d" and "rm -R"?

Questions What is the difference between the rm -d and rm -R commands in Bash? Which one should I use? Details According to the man page for the rm command: rm -d attempts to remove directories as well as other types of files. rm -R…
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Invoke grc terminal colorizer on ALL commands implicitly

I love the grc colorizer for the terminal. However I have to explicitly prefix anything I want colorized with: grc --config=conf.mine Is there any way to have it automatically applied to everything you input on the command line (so that potentially…
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OS X terminal command to resolve path of an alias

I'm writing a shell script which will rsync files from remote machines, some linux, some macs, to a central backup server. The macs have folders on the root level containing aliases of all files/folders which need to be backed up. What is a terminal…
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What does uptime command results mean

If i call uptime on my server via shell i get string like this: # uptime 22.23.23 up 5 days, 51 min, 3 users, load average 34.32 16.08 5.07 what does this part mean load average 34.32 16.08 5.07 exactly - why three digits? does it mean three cores…
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Why does the 256-color palette change in terminal VIM on OS X?

I have been playing with color schemes for terminal VIM and have found something annoyingly frustrating that I have been unable to solve thus far. I expect the 16 system colors to change. They are obviously configurable. For that reason, I attempted…
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Windows 7 x64 COM/Serial port Sniffer/Redirect

I need to know what's happening between my computer and a USB Virtual COM port device in order to understand if all of the bytes are being well transmited. I use a Java application to interact with the device and I want to have a native app that…
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Python unicode in Mac os X terminal

Can someone explain to me this odd thing: When in python shell I type the following Cyrillic string: >>> print 'абвгд' абвгд but when I type: >>> print u'абвгд' Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in…
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save a text file in a variable in bash

how can I read a text file and save it to a variable in bash ? my code is here : #!/bin/bash TEXT="dummy" echo "Please, enter your project name" read PROJECT_NAME mkdir $PROJECT_NAME cp -r -f /home/reza/Templates/Template\ Project/*…
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Print Coloured Text to Console in C++

I would like to write a Console class that can output coloured text to the console. So I can do something like (basically a wrapper for printf): Console::Print( "This is a non-coloured message\n" ); Console::Warning( "This is a YELLOW warning…
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How to update node.js and CoffeeScript version via terminal on mac?

My system node.js version is v0.6.1 but the current stable version is v0.6.7. My system CoffeeScript version is v1.1.2 but the current stable version is v1.2.0 How could I update the node.js and CoffeeScript via terminal on mac( using mac )? I am…
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PhpDocumentor installed via PEAR on OSX not working - missing files?

I'm basically new to PEAR (and PhpDocumentor); I installed PhpDocumentor using the PEAR CLI, and everything seemed to go fine... until I went to use it, at which point I got the following error: Warning:…
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